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The Boston Red Sox (0-0) open their 2026 season with a road contest against the Cincinnati Reds (0-0) on Thursday, with first pitch at 4:10 p.m. ET.
Red Sox vs. Reds: March 26, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
- Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
- TV: Reds.TV and NESN
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
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Red Sox vs. Reds Starting Pitchers
| Garrett Crochet (LHP) | Andrew Abbott (LHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | GS | 29 |
| 18-5 | W-L | 10-7 |
| 2.59 | ERA | 2.87 |
| 6.2 | IP/Start | 5.2 |
| 1.028 | WHIP | 1.148 |
| 11.2 | K/9 | 8.1 |
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Red Sox vs. Reds Team Stats (2025)
- The Red Sox ranked 15th in MLB action with 186 home runs last season. They averaged 1.1 per game.
- The Reds ranked 21st in Major League Baseball with 167 home runs.
- Last year Boston's .421 slugging percentage ranked ninth-best in the majors.
- Cincinnati ranked 21st in the majors with a .391 team slugging percentage.
- The Red Sox's .254 batting average was fourth-best in the majors.
- The Reds had a team batting average of .245 last season, which ranked 17th among MLB teams.
Hitters To Watch In Red Sox vs. Reds (2025 Stats)
Red Sox
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren Duran | 157 | .256 | .332 | .442 | 16 | 84 | 159 |
| Trevor Story | 156 | .263 | .308 | .433 | 25 | 96 | 161 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 151 | .249 | .295 | .414 | 16 | 63 | 136 |
| Caleb Durbin | 134 | .256 | .334 | .387 | 11 | 53 | 114 |
| Willson Contreras | 135 | .257 | .344 | .447 | 20 | 80 | 126 |
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Reds
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenio Suárez | 159 | .228 | .298 | .526 | 49 | 118 | 134 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 162 | .264 | .336 | .440 | 22 | 86 | 166 |
| Spencer Steer | 142 | .238 | .312 | .411 | 21 | 75 | 121 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 152 | .228 | .307 | .381 | 18 | 84 | 123 |
| Matt McLain | 144 | .220 | .300 | .343 | 15 | 50 | 112 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Red Sox Games
- March 26: at Reds, 4:10 p.m. ET
- March 28: at Reds, 4:10 p.m. ET
- March 29: at Reds, 1:40 p.m. ET
- March 30: at Astros, 8:10 p.m. ET
- March 31: at Astros, 8:10 p.m. ET
- April 1: at Astros, 2:10 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Reds Games
- March 26: vs. Red Sox, 4:10 p.m. ET
- March 28: vs. Red Sox, 4:10 p.m. ET
- March 29: vs. Red Sox, 1:40 p.m. ET
- March 30: vs. Pirates, 6:40 p.m. ET
- March 31: vs. Pirates, 6:40 p.m. ET
- April 1: vs. Pirates, 12:40 p.m. ET